Animat - The Sheffield based downtempo duo producing heartwarming chilled electronica with a hint of dub, and re-scores to cult movies
The Only Michael & Soyo plus various guests and friends have issued 3 EPs to date, featuring the voices of Anne Garner, Lisa Palmer and Sanchita Farruque. The first full-length album "Earplay" will be released VERY SOON - check back for details
www.animat.co.uk
You can buy the EPs "Heart Shaped Balloons" "Arctic" and "Sunshine or Rain" from Tunetribe - Animat on Tunetribe - All are available as either individual tracks or per ep. Tracks cost a bargain 79p each, or £2.99 for the full EP. CDs cost £5 from the animat.co.uk site
Heart Shaped Balloons Track ListHeart Shaped Balloons
Touch & Go (Feat.Sanchita Farruque)
Lights Out
Sign Wave (Bynoral Remix)
Review"Subtle chord changes and evolving arrangements reward repeat listens of this EP. The Animat formula of floating atmospherics over dubbed out percussion and warm, righteous bass working round interesting vocal work makes for a soothing sound that practically insists you put you put your feet up, close your eyes and chill." recommended BigChill.net
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Animat have their track "Sign Wave" included on the Big Chill Recording's "Take Me Home" compilation put together by the godfather of chill Pete Lawrence.
Australian compilation "Eco Zen" features the Digitonal remix of "All Is Well".